Nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon, Beehive Restaurant and Lounge is more than just a dining destination—it’s an experience. Known for its vibrant ambiance, authentic African cuisine, and warm hospitality, Beehive offers a taste of Kenya and beyond, right here in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re a food enthusiast eager to explore new flavors or someone craving a comforting taste of home, Beehive is the place to be.
Discover Authentic African Cuisine
At Beehive Restaurant and Lounge, our menu is a celebration of Africa’s rich culinary heritage. We specialize in dishes that bring together traditional ingredients, time-honored recipes, and bold, flavorful spices. Some of our must-try offerings include:
- Nyama Choma: Kenya’s iconic grilled meat, marinated and cooked to perfection over an open flame.
- Ugali and Tilapia: A hearty combination of cornmeal and tender grilled fish, served with sides like Kachumbari.
- Egusi and Fufu: A West African favorite, this creamy, nutty soup pairs perfectly with the soft, dough-like texture of Fufu.


Every dish at Beehive is crafted with care, offering a true taste of African culture and tradition.
A Welcoming Ambiance
Stepping into Beehive Lounge feels like a warm embrace. Our space is thoughtfully designed to create a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, blending modern aesthetics with African-inspired decor. Whether you’re joining us for a casual lunch, a celebratory dinner, or a weekend night out, our lounge offers the perfect setting to relax, connect, and savor every bite.
To enhance the experience, we often host live DJ and entertainment, bringing a touch of Kenyan rhythm and energy to Portland’s dining scene.

Craft Cocktails and Signature Drinks
No meal is complete without the perfect beverage, and Beehive Lounge has you covered. Our bar offers an array of drinks, from African-inspired mocktails and cocktails to a curated selection of wines and beers. We also serve traditional beverages like Kenyan tea (Chai) and freshly brewed Kenyan coffee, perfect for pairing with desserts or enjoying on their own.


Perfect for Any Occasion
Beehive Restaurant and Lounge is designed to cater to every occasion. Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, catching up with friends, or hosting a special event, we offer flexible spaces and customizable menus to suit your needs.
- Private Events: Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or corporate gatherings with a tailored experience that reflects your unique style.
- Community Nights: Join us for themed events, live DJ, and trivia nights that bring the community together over food and fun.
- Catering Services: Bring the flavors of Beehive to your next event with our catering options, featuring crowd-pleasing dishes like Nyama Choma and Pilau.


A Commitment to Quality and Authenticity
At Beehive, we take pride in sourcing fresh, high-quality ingredients to ensure that every dish meets our high standards. From the spices we use to the methods we follow, our goal is to stay true to the roots of African cuisine while introducing it to a broader audience.
Our chefs, trained in the art of traditional cooking, bring their expertise and passion to every meal, ensuring that you experience the authenticity and warmth that African cuisine is known for.
Conveniently Located in Portland
Situated in Portland, Oregon, Beehive Restaurant and Lounge is easily accessible for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re exploring the city’s vibrant dining scene or looking for a unique culinary adventure, Beehive is a must-visit destination.

Visit Beehive Restaurant and Lounge Today
If you’re ready to embark on a flavorful journey through Africa, we invite you to visit Beehive Restaurant and Lounge in Portland. With our authentic cuisine, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to quality, we promise an experience that’s as memorable as it is delicious.
Explore our menu, make a reservation, or learn more about our offerings at Beehive Restaurant and Lounge. Join us today and discover why we’re Portland’s favorite spot for authentic African dining!
Beehive Restaurant and Lounge is a vibrant culinary destination in Portland, Oregon, offering a unique blend of authentic African cuisine infused with the sweetness of honey. Whether you’re joining us for a meal or a special celebration, Beehive is your hive of warmth, hospitality, and exceptional culinary delights. Connect with us on social media and join our community to stay updated on our latest offerings and events!